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SUMMARY:Winter WhaleFest
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Winter Whale Fest\, a month-long celebration marking the awe-inspiring arrival of Southern Right Whales to the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula! \nThis special time of year brings together the Victor Harbor and Fleurieu communities to honour our coastal and marine environments through a rich and diverse program of over 25 events. \nFrom fascinating science talks and cultural storytelling to hands-on workshops\, art experiences\, and coastal adventures\, the festival invites you to dive deep into the world of whales and the stories that connect us to sea and Country. \nWhether you’re a nature lover\, a curious kid\, or just chasing that salty winter magic\, there’s something for everyone at this unforgettable winter celebration. \nWHERE: Victor Harbor \nWHEN: 1 – 30 June \nDon t miss: \nWelcoming of the Whales and Smoking Ceremony | Saturday 6 June\, 10:00 am – 11:00 am| Warland Reserve\nCelebrate the start of Winter Whale Fest with a short\, meaningful ceremony as we welcome the whales back to their winter sanctuary. Local Elders will lead a Welcome to Country and a traditional smoking ceremony\, offering speeches and blessings for the land\, waters\, and the month ahead. \nWinter Whale Fest expo and Victor Harbor Artisan Market | Saturday 6 June\, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | Railway Plaza & Warland Reserve\nKick off the festival at this vibrant\, family-friendly hub! The Expo features maritime talks\, interactive workshops and kids’ activities\, all while you browse the adjoining Artisan Market for unique\, handcrafted goods and live music. \nKondoli Lantern Parade | 20 June |4:00 pm 8:00 pm | Starting point: Victa Cinema to Warland Reserve (map)\nA highlight of the Winter Whale Fest\, the Kondoli Lantern Parade is a breathtaking celebration of land\, sea\, and sky through light\, story\, and movement. Join the community as we light the night with hand-crafted lanterns\, guided by the story of Kondoli the whale — a significant Ngarrindjeri creation story. \nThis is a free\, family-friendly event — no bookings required. \nclick here for the full 2026 program
URL:https://kidsinadelaide.com.au/event/winter-whalefest/
LOCATION:Victor Harbor\, Victor Harbor Recreation Centre\, 5 George Main Road\, Victor Harbor\, 5211
CATEGORIES:Children,Community,Family,Festival,July School Holidays,June Long Weekend in Adelaide,School Holidays
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